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Tanzania's Samia Suluhu: Reformer or rising autocrat?

Tanzania President Samia Suluhu Hassan is the subject of cross-border criticism following a government crackdown on foreign human rights defenders.

4 weeks ago
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Kindiki warns Gachagua as Western leaders push NCIC to summon ex-DP

Deputy President Professor Kithure Kindiki has warned his predecessor, Rigathi Gachagua, against inciting Kenyans.

4 weeks ago
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Kebs: Poor food handling costs Kenya Sh76 billion annually

Kenya is losing an estimated Sh76 billion worth of food every year due to poor handling and food safety practices, the Kenya Bureau of Standards

4 weeks ago
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Nairobi Green Park underpass 88pc complete, Owalo says

The construction of Nairobi's Green Park underpass at the intersection of Uhuru Highway and Haile Selassie Avenue is nearing completion.

4 weeks ago
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Raila backs bid to make Senate upper house

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has renewed calls for constitutional reforms to elevate the Senate to the upper house of Parliament as originally envisaged u

4 weeks ago
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Four suspected gang members arrested in crackdown, rifle recovered

Police arrest four suspected gang members in Nairobi, recover AK-47 rifle, three pistols, and ammunition in a multi-agency operation; investigations ongoing.

4 weeks ago
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Tanzania's iron lady: Who is Samia Suluhu Hassan?

In March 2021, Samia Suluhu Hassan made history by becoming Tanzania's first female president. Her ascent to the presidency marked a significant moment in East

4 weeks ago
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I am ready to work with Kalonzo, Ruto says

President William Ruto on Wednesday said that he is ready to work with Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka in government.

4 weeks ago
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PHOTOS: Athi River homes face demolition as KCB lists plots for sale

Hundreds of residents residing in Kenya Commercial Bank piece of land in Athi River fear being evicted in case they fail to pay promptly for plots they occupy.

4 weeks ago
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Ugandan activist Agather Atuhaire freed, dumped near Tanzania border

Ugandan advocate Agather Atuhaire found abandoned near the Mutukula border after being detained in Tanzania, alongside Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi.

4 weeks ago
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